Bryce Canyon National Park weather in May

May in Bryce Canyon National Park: cool, dry — an excellent time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Bryce Canyon National Park · #168 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 86/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Bryce Canyon National Park climate normals — May

Daytime high17°C / 62°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low3°C / 37°F
Feels like (high)13°C / 55°F
Rainfall24 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days7 days
Humidity37%🌵 dry
Dew point-7°C / 20°F
Sunshine12.7 h/day
Daylight14.2 h
Wind23 km/h / 14 mph
Snowfall3.5 cm / 1.4 in
Air quality (US AQI)56🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Bryce Canyon National Park in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Bryce Canyon National Park?
May in Bryce Canyon National Park: cool, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Bryce Canyon National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (86/100).
What is the weather like in Bryce Canyon National Park in May?
In May, Bryce Canyon National Park averages a daily high of 16.8°C and a low of 3°C, with about 24.3 mm of rain over roughly 6.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Bryce Canyon National Park in May?
Bryce Canyon National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 56 in May.
Does it snow in Bryce Canyon National Park in May?
Bryce Canyon National Park sees roughly 3.5 cm of snowfall in May.

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